More companies are paying dividends; Apple, Dell initiate payments.

Some companies may advance the timing of payments ahead of the spike in the dividend tax that's coming next year.

Some companies may advance the timing of payments ahead of the spike in the dividend tax that's coming next year.

Treasurer Mark McDonough, one of the finance pros on the 100 Most Influential list in 2012, describes the benefits of standardizing the pharmaceutical companys payments.

Treasurer Mark McDonough, one of the finance pros on the 100 Most Influential list in 2012, describes the benefits of standardizing the pharmaceutical companys payments.

Employers will see not only direct fees, but higher costs reflecting fees imposed on providers.

Employers will see not only direct fees, but higher costs reflecting fees imposed on providers.

Acquisition of FX trading platform could mean expanded resources, more liquidity.